ABS publications
Discussion Paper: Measuring a Knowledge-based Economy and Society - An Australian Framework (1375.0)
Innovation in Australia Manufacturing (8116.0)
Research and Experimental Development, All Sector Summary, Australia (8112.0)
Research and Experimental Development, Businesses, Australia (8104.0)
Research and Experimental Development, Government and Private Non-Profit Organisations, Australia (8109.0)
Research and Experimental Development, Higher Education Organisations, Australia (8111.0)
Other publications
Department of Education, Science and Training 2002, Australian Science and Technology at a Glance 2002, Canberra
Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources 2002, Australia as a Modern Economy, Some Statistical Indicators 2002, Canberra
National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators 2000
OECD 2001, Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard, Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy, 2001, Paris
OECD 2002, Main Science and Technology Indicators, 2002-1, Paris
Additional information
Additional information on topics presented in this chapter may be found in the Commonwealth Government's annual report on innovation and in the annual reports and other publications of the organisations mentioned, particularly the Department of Education, Science and Training, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources and the CSIRO. See also the innovation statement of January 2001, Backing Australia's Ability.
Additional information on some technology-related issues, particularly on the use of information technology, can be found in Communications and information technology.
Web sites
Information about all Commonwealth government policies and programs relating to science and innovation can be found through the portal http://www.industry.gov.au/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, https://www.abs.gov.au and a science and innovation theme page may be found under the category Themes
Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training, http://www.dest.gov.au. The innovation statement, Backing Australia's Ability, can be found at http://www.innovation.gov.au
Commonwealth Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources, http://www.industry.gov.au
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, http://www.csiro.au
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, http://www.oecd.org. A summary of the Frascati Manual, the basic international source of methodology for collecting and using research and development statistics, can be found at http://www.oecd.org/dsti/sti/stat-ana/prod
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